CHEST JEWELRY from the Papua Gulf Area / Elema People - PAPUA NEWGUINEA

Beautiful old goldlip shell chest jewelry from the eastern Papua Gulf Area, Papua New Guinea.
It was worn on the chest (please see this very old historical photo of an man from the Region, wearing also two typ."Marupai" Hunting-Charms ) Such Adornments was worn by older warriors of higher rank on festive occasions and special ceremonies. It has an super nice old patina, please note the 2 stoneage drilling.
PROVENANCE : The piece originally comes from the old collection of Father Ralf Stüttgen, Berlin

Length : 17 cm Width : 12,8 cm
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CHEST JEWELRY from the Papua Gulf Area / Elema People - PAPUA NEWGUINEA

Beautiful old goldlip shell chest jewelry from the eastern Papua Gulf Area, Papua New Guinea.
It was worn on the chest (please see this very old historical photo of an man from the Region, wearing also two typ."Marupai" Hunting-Charms ) Such Adornments was worn by older warriors of higher rank on festive occasions and special ceremonies. It has an super nice old patina, please note the 2 stoneage drilling.
PROVENANCE : The piece originally comes from the old collection of Father Ralf Stüttgen, Berlin

Length : 17 cm Width : 12,8 cm
Shipping through DHL-Express

Etnia/cultura
Golfo di Papua
Numero di oggetti
1
Paese d’origine
Papua Nuova Guinea
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Condizioni
Buone condizioni
Titolo dell'opera
Ornamento per il petto - ex coll. Ralf Stüttgen, Berlino/Wewak
Altezza
130 mm
Larghezza
170 mm
Profondità
4 mm

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